When our Founding Fathers set out to create the government of the United States, they were determined to protect American citizens from the danger of unchecked power. The Founders saw firsthand what happened when one...
Author: Paul M. da Costa
Heater-cooler devices are very common in cardiothoracic surgeries and other surgical procedures. These devices are used to warm or cool the patient as necessary, which optimizes their care and improves surgical...
A medical tool that was widely used in minimally invasive surgery was on the market for more than 20 years before the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) realized there was a problem. The power morcellator, which shreds...
A New Hampshire woman is suing the manufacturer of a powerful fentanyl spray after she became addicted and suffered painful withdrawal symptoms. According to The Fix, the lawsuit alleges that Insys Therapeutics...
A new report by the U.S. Surgeon General shows an alarming trend in e-cigarette use among teens. E-cigarettes are now more popular with teenagers—specifically middle and high school students—than regular tobacco...
